Windsor Close is in Harrow and in Harrow district. HA2 8QL is located in the Roxeth electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Harrow West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Windsor Close, Harrow, HA2 8QL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HA2 8RT, HA2 8PX, HA2 8QN, HA2 8QW, HA2 8PZ, HA2 9AA, HA2 8PY, HA2 8QJ, HA2 8QA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HA2 8QL has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.3% | 48.6% | 2.3% | 51.0% | -2.4% |
| Male | 53.7% | 51.4% | -2.3% | 49.0% | 2.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of HA2 8QL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.9% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 34.3% | 32.9% | -1.4% | 37.9% | -5.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 52.6% | 54.9% | 2.3% | 44.2% | 10.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 1.7% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 4.9% | 5.6% | 0.7% | 9.1% | -3.5% |
| Widowed | 4.6% | 5% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -1.1% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.8% | 44.5% | -4.3% | 48.4% | -3.9% |
| Good health | 37.8% | 39.7% | 1.9% | 33.6% | 6.1% |
| Fair health | 9.9% | 13% | 3.1% | 12.7% | 0.3% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 2.3% | -0.8% | 4.0% | -1.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 16.6% | 13.6% | -3.0% | 18.2% | -4.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.9% | 10% | -4.9% | 9.6% | 0.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.3% | 13.9% | -0.4% | 13.4% | 0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 4.7% | 1.0% | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.6% | 18.1% | 5.5% | 16.9% | 1.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 24.6% | 33.9% | 9.3% | 33.8% | 0.1% |
| Other | 13.4% | 5.8% | -7.6% | 2.8% | 3.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 31.7% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.7% | 0.5% | -0.2% | 1.1% | -0.6% |
| Chinese | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Indian | 12.1% | 20.4% | 8.3% | 3.1% | 17.3% |
| Pakistani | 2% | 3.2% | 1.2% | 2.7% | 0.5% |
| Other Asian | 18.9% | 19.5% | 0.6% | 1.6% | 17.9% |
| Black African | 2% | 4.6% | 2.6% | 2.5% | 2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 7.4% | 7.3% | -0.1% | 1.0% | 6.3% |
| Other Black | 2% | 1.4% | -0.6% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.7% | 1.1% | -1.6% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 2.9% | 0.7% | -2.2% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 42.9% | 31.7% | -11.2% | 81.4% | -49.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 2% | 2.5% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Other | 2.7% | 5% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 3.4% |
In this area, 54.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 62.2% | 54.6% | -7.6% | 83.2% | -28.6% |
| European Union | 9.2% | 7.3% | -1.9% | 6.1% | 1.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 3.9% | 3.7% | 0.8% | 3.1% |
| Africa | 3.6% | 6.8% | 3.2% | 2.7% | 4.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 20.9% | 24.7% | 3.8% | 5.6% | 19.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.6% | 2.5% | -1.1% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 59.8% | 54.6% | -5.2% | 83.2% | -28.6% |
| 10+ Years | 2.2% | 34.2% | 32.0% | 9.8% | 24.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.5% | 4.1% | -2.4% | 2.9% | 1.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.1% | 3.4% | -4.7% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 23.4% | 3.7% | -19.7% | 1.9% | 1.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.5% | 76.7% | 1.8% |
| Ireland | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Germany | 2.1% | 0.2% | 1.9% |
| Italy | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Portugal | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Romania | 2.5% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1.4% | 1.5% | -0.1% |
| Other Europe | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 5.3% | 1.2% | 4.1% |
| South-East Asia | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 3% | 13.5% | -10.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 9.4% | 37.2% | -27.8% |
| Christian | 37.8% | 46.2% | -8.4% |
| Buddhist | 2.3% | 0.5% | 1.8% |
| Hindu | 21.1% | 1.7% | 19.4% |
| Muslim | 19.5% | 6.5% | 13.0% |
| Sikh | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Not answered | 7.3% | 6.0% | 1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Windsor Close was 127.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 58.4% higher than the Roxbourne average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Windsor Close has the 5th highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Roxbourne and the 121st highest crime rate of 647 local areas in Harrow .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -13.4%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Windsor Close, Harrow, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £565,000 | 2025-10-10 | £570,589 |
| 4 Windsor Close, Harrow, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £580,000 | 2025-06-30 | £590,409 |
| 8 Windsor Close, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £352,000 | 2023-12-21 | £349,809 |
| Flat 1 8A Windsor Close, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2023-06-09 | £303,485 |
| Flat 2 8A Windsor Close, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2023-06-09 | £293,369 |
HA2 8QL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
HA2 8QL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in HA2 8QL area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 114 |
| Retired | 60 |
| Self-Employed | 52 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 32 |
| Looking after home or family | 23 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Other | 9 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 38 |
| Education | 33 |
| Construction | 24 |
| Transport and storage | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Information and communication | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillview Nursery School 2 Grange Road , HA2 0LW | 3out of 4 | 1,491 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Allenby Nursery School Allenby Road , UB1 2HX | - not rated | 5,171 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heathland School Eastcote Lane , South Harrow HA2 9AG | - not rated | 378 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Roxeth Manor First School Eastcote Lane , South Harrow HA2 9AG | - not rated | 378 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Heathland School Eastcote Lane , South Harrow HA2 9AG | 3out of 4 | 378 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Earlsmead Primary School Arundel Drive , South Harrow HA2 8PW | 3out of 4 | 748 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Earlsmead Primary School Arundel Drive , South Harrow HA2 8PW | - not rated | 748 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenwood Middle School Wood End Way , UB5 4QG | - not rated | 1,593 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Islip Manor Middle School Islip Manor Road , UB5 5DY | - not rated | 1,858 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Barantyne Middle School Arnold Road , UB5 5EF | - not rated | 1,881 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Horsenden Middle School Horsenden Lane North , UB6 0PB | - not rated | 2,666 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Gifford Middle School Greenhill Gardens , UB5 6BU | - not rated | 3,264 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rooks Heath School Eastcote Lane , South Harrow HA2 9AH | 3out of 4 | 429 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rooks Heath High School Eastcote Lane , South Harrow HA2 9AH | - not rated | 429 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Islip Manor High School Eastcote Lane , UB5 4HP | 3out of 4 | 1,441 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitmore High School Porlock Avenue , HA2 0AD | - not rated | 1,620 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queensmead School Queens Walk , HA4 0LS | - not rated | 1,840 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Dominic's Sixth Form College Mount Park Avenue , Harrow-on-the-Hill HA1 3HX | - not rated | 1,915 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenhill College, Harrow Lowlands Road , HA1 3AQ | - not rated | 2,974 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alec Reed Academy Bengarth Road , UB5 5LQ | 3out of 4 | 2,623 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitefriars School Whitefriars Avenue , Wealdstone HA3 5RQ | 3out of 4 | 4,705 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrow Independent College 308-310 Eastcote Lane , Harrow HA2 9AH | - not rated | 418 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alexandra School Alexandra Avenue , South Harrow HA2 9DX | 4out of 4 | 624 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alexandra School Alexandra Avenue , South Harrow HA2 9DX | - not rated | 624 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Helios International College Dawson House , HA2 8EB | - not rated | 837 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Seva Education 145 Kingsley Road , Harrow HA2 8LF | - not rated | 905 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahir foods | 176B Alexandra Avenue, Harrow | 240 yd | |
| Dudubar | 192A Alexandra Avenue, Harrow | 260 yd | |
| Freshly Grilled | 196 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow | 292 yd | |
| Heathland School | Alliance in Partnership, Heathlands School | 302 yd | |
| Chef's Treat | 306 Eastcote Lane, South Harrow | 411 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Horseshoe Bar | 326-326A Eastcote Lane, South Harrow | 622 yd | |
| St Gabriel's Social Club | 388 Northolt Road, Harrow | 628 yd | |
| Harrow Sports Bar | 399 Northolt Road, Harrow | 667 yd | |
| The Shawl Public House | 320 Northolt Road, Harrow | 767 yd | |
| Windsock Club | Eastcote Avenue, South Harrow | 867 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vairam Ltd | 182 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow | 233 yd | |
| Captains Fish Bar | 194B Alexandra Avenue, Harrow | 240 yd | |
| Amma's | 200B Alexandra Avenue, Harrow | 322 yd | |
| Lay's Bubble Tea | 312B Eastcote Lane, South Harrow | 429 yd | |
| Ravanan Sweets and savouries | 312B Eastcote Lane, South Harrow | 429 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Ltd. | 330 332, Northolt Road | 700 yd | |
| Asda | 469-491 Northolt Road, Harrow | 701 yd | |
| Iceland Foods | Ground Floor, Dawson House, 274-278 Northolt Road | 824 yd | |
| Asian Pearl Sea Foods | 245 Northolt Road, Harrow | 979 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Heathlands School HEATHLAND SCHOOL HEATHLAND SCHOOL EASTCOTE LANE | grass pitches | 271 yd |
| Rooks Heath College 308-310 308-310 EASTCOTE LANE | 420 yd | |
| Harrow Borough Football Club EARLSMEAD STADIUM EARLSMEAD STADIUM EARLSMEAD | grass pitches | 630 yd |
| Newton Park West Ravenswood Crescent | grass pitches | 803 yd |
| Tithe Farm Sports And Social Club RAYNERS LANE | grass pitches | 970 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 92.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 92.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 92.9% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 226.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.